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Max

Stassi

C · Very poor

PAL
7
WAR
-0.1
HR
9

2022№ 247 / 277

Max Stassi

#34C

Biography

Height
5' 9"
Weight
95 kg
Bats
R
Throws
R
MLB debut
August 20, 2013
Born
March 15, 1991 (35)
Birthplace
Woodland, CA, USA
Nickname
Stassinelli
Draft
2009

Career history

  • Los Angeles Angels · 2019 – 2022 (4 seasons)
  • Houston Astros · 2013 – 2019 (7 seasons)

MLB record

YearTeamPJABHHRPPMOYOPS
2022Los Angeles Angels10233360930.180.570
2021Los Angeles Angels87282681335.241.752
2020Los Angeles Angels319025720.278.885
2019511321815.136.378
2019Los Angeles Angels2042302.071.234
2019Houston Astros31901513.167.446
2018Houston Astros8822150827.226.710
2017Houston Astros1424424.167.781
2016Houston Astros913100.077.154
2015Houston Astros1115612.4001.038
2014Houston Astros720704.350.800
2013Houston Astros37201.286.661
Career totals403113724141128.212.656

Max Stassi: our analysis

2022 season: .180 AVG, .267 OBP, .303 SLG, 9 HR, 30 RBI, 0 SB. WAR -0.1 (247th of 277) · PAL 7, very poor.

In 2022, Max Stassi, 35, posts a PAL Rating of 7 out of 100 (very poor), and his WAR of -0.1 ranks 247th among 277 regulars, in the bottom quarter.

On the other hand, offense (5, among the weakest in the league) and speed (19, well below average) hold him back.

Breaking down his WAR (runs above average), his biggest contribution: positional (+7.0); his biggest cost: batting (-15.5).

A marked decline: his PAL was 50 in 2021, against 7 now; his WAR went from 2.9 to -0.1.

Advanced stats, 2022 Hitter

MLB stats →

wRC+

63

wOBA

.258

xwOBA

.267

OPS

.570

AVG

.180

OBP

.267

HR

9

RBI

30

SB

0

PA

375

Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.

2023 projection

MLB trends →

Projected WAR

-0.1

80% of cases: -1.8 to 1.6

Home runs

8

2022 WAR

-0.1

This season's pace, over the average of the last two workloads, adjusted for next year's age.

Trend

↓ Declining (-35)

  • 20212.9 WAR · 5.5 per full season
  • 2022-0.1 WAR · -0.2 per full season

Outlook, age included

-35 · 31 y.o. · prime years

It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.

Player ratings, 2022

All ratings →

Ratings from 0 to 100 drawn from Statcast, never by hand: 75 = established regular, 95+ = elite.

OV · Overall

44

Replacement or prospect

CON
Contact
46
POW
Power
70
EYE
Eye
69
SPD
Speed
64
FLD
Fielding
56
DUR
Durability
69
EX
Experience
81
Why these ratings?
  • CON — Contact : Strikeouts avoided, xBA, squared-up contact
  • POW — Power : Barrels, exit velocity, home runs, xSLG
  • EYE — Eye : Walks and strikeouts
  • SPD — Speed : Sprint speed (Statcast), baserunning
  • FLD — Fielding : Outs above average, WAR fielding runs
  • DUR — Durability : Games played over several seasons
  • EX — Experience : Seasons in the majors

WAR and PAL Rating, 2022

How we rate →

WAR is fWAR (FanGraphs' version, distributed through MLB's API): wins added above a replacement player. PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same role (50 = median).

PAL: dimensions

Offense5
Power45
Discipline28
Speed19
Defense56

WAR, in runs

Batting-15.5
Baserunning-0.7
Fielding-3.0
Positional+7.0
Replacement+11.2

MLB's tracking of every ball, 2022 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the role: 90th means better than 90% of them.

Avg exit velocity

88.6 mi/h

44th percentile

Max exit velocity

107.5 mi/h

8th percentile

Barrels

9.4 %

63th percentile

Hard-hit

39.5 %

48th percentile

xBA

.177

1th percentile

Bat speed

—

Sprint speed

25.6 pi/s

13th percentile

Outs above average

—

Season by season
SeasonTeamWARPALOVAvg exit velocityMax exit velocityBarrelsHard-hitxBA
2022LAA-0.174488.6107.59.439.5.177
2021LAA2.9506189.9109.511.042.5.227

Game log, 2022

DateOpponentABHHRRBIBBSOAVG
Oct 5@ ATH100000.180
Oct 4@ ATH300001.181
Sep 29vs ATH411101.182
Sep 27vs ATH000000.182
Sep 25@ MIN520202.182
Sep 23@ MIN300011.178
Sep 20@ TEX410002.180
Sep 17vs SEA300003.179
Sep 16vs SEA400002.181
Sep 14@ CLE300000.183

Max Stassi: frequently asked questions

How many home runs does Max Stassi have in 2022?

Max Stassi has 9 home runs in 102 games in 2022, with a .180 batting average, 30 RBIs and a .570 OPS.

How old is Max Stassi?

Max Stassi is 35 years old: he was born on March 15, 1991.

How tall is Max Stassi, and how much does he weigh?

Max Stassi is 5'9" (175 cm) and weighs 209 lb (95 kg).

Where is Max Stassi from?

United States: Max Stassi was born in Woodland, CA, United States.

How good is Max Stassi?

Max Stassi produced -0.1 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2022, 247th of 277 players at his position in the MLB. His PAL rating is 7 out of 100: very poor for his position.

Is Max Stassi a top-10 player at his position?

No: by WAR, he ranks 247th of 277 players at his position in the MLB in 2022. Our comparison tool puts him side by side with any other player.

Is Max Stassi getting better?

No, he is slipping: his PAL rating went from 50 in 2021 to 7 in 2022 (out of 100, 50 = average player at his position).

Where was Max Stassi drafted?

Max Stassi: 2009.

What is Max Stassi's projection for 2023?

Our projection has him at -0.1 WAR in 2023, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.